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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Feb 19, 2015

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Voting Rights Announcements | 19 February 2015 19:57

METRO AG: Publication according to Sec. 26 para. 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

METRO AG

19.02.2015 19:57

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 25a para. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Sec. 25a para. 1 WpHG on
February 19, 2015:

1. Listed company:
   METRO AG
   Metro-Straße 1, 40235 Düsseldorf, Germany

2. Notifier:
   Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

3. Triggering event:
   Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
   5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
   13.02.2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:
   6.64 % (equals: 21524656 voting rights)
   calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
   324109563

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to
Sec. 25a WpHG:
1.98 % (equals: 6402148 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 1.98 % (equals: 6402148 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to
Sec. 25 WpHG:
4.63 % (equals: 15020500 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 4.63 % (equals: 15020500 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 0.03% (equals: 102008 voting
rights)

1. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Sec.
   25a WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.
Morgan Stanley International Limited
Morgan Stanley Group (Europe)
Morgan Stanley UK Group
Morgan Stanley Investments (UK)
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Morgan Stanley Turnberry Limited
Morgan Stanley Montgomerie Investments Limited
Morgan Stanley Equity Derivative Services (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l

ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Futures
Expiration Dates:
20 March 2015

ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Expiration Dates:
20 February 2015
20 March 2015
18 December 2015

ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Call Options
Expiration Dates:
24 March 2015
18 December 2015

ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Swaps
Expiration Dates:
27 February 2015
29 March 2016

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Language: English
Company: METRO AG
Metro-Straße 1
40235 Düsseldorf
Germany
Internet: www.metrogroup.de

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